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IA SF2385

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Government

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Iowa Department of Management to sell the Iowa Communications Network as soon as feasible, with authority to use sole source contracting for brokerage, financial, and legal services to facilitate the transaction

  • Sale must include terms allowing existing authorized users to continue receiving contracted services on commercially reasonable terms for at least 10 years

  • Requires quarterly status reports to the Legislative Services Agency beginning October 1, 2026, plus a final report outlining the proposed sale at least 10 days before completion

  • Eliminates restrictions on the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission regarding reselling services and leasing agreements with private and public agencies, effective July 1, 2027

  • Sale proceeds deposited into the state general fund; sale authorization takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the Iowa communications network, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 3149.)

Last Action

Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 529.

3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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